A lawsuit has been filed against a city and a former police officer. The lawsuit claims the officer suggested a woman could avoid a traffic ticket in exchange for sexual favors. This allegedly occurred during a traffic stop.
The lawsuit was filed with a federal district court. Further details about the lawsuit are available.
A woman from Bastrop County is the plaintiff in the lawsuit, which was filed on August 27.
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